CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 70470
Insurance Median: $2,848
Cash Discount Price: $18,624
vs. Medicare Baseline: 15.89x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital is $2,848. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $18,624. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $179.2, this hospital’s rate is 15.89x the Medicare baseline. Located in 11375 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$18,624

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$2,848

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$179.2

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $179.2 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $18,624 (10393%)

Insurance Median: $2,848 (1589%)

Cash: $18,624 (10393% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $2,848 (1589% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $179.2 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 1589% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1489%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
United	$402 - $8,381	224%
Avmed	$738 - $1,863	412%
Aetna	$757 - $5,587	422%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Optimum Group Members	$875	488%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Health	$1,341	748%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Optimum	$1,341	748%
Freedom Health Care	$1,453	811%
Optimum Healthcare	$1,453	811%
Corvel Corporation	$2,828	1578%
Rockport Healthcare Group	$2,828	1578%
Simply Healthcare	$2,868	1600%
Prime Health	$2,887	1611%
Molina	$3,539 - $5,029	1975%
Sunshine State Health Plan	$4,749	2650%
Plotkin Health	$9,312	5196%
Prime Health Sheriff	$9,312	5196%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems	$11,175 - $17,134	6236%
Multiplan	$13,968 - $15,831	7795%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $18,624.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 70470.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 70470.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.